Tā xìn kǒu kāi hé, chéngnuò le hěn duō zuò bù dào de shì.
He spoke irresponsibly and promised many things he couldn't deliver.
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Picture a mouth (口) opened wide like a river (河), with words flooding out uncontrolled — 信口 means 'whatever comes from the mouth,' and 开河 means 'opening a river channel.' Words flow as freely and unthinkingly as water.
